Read full poem →And filthy lust that stained his regal heart,
In war, that should set princely hearts afire,
Vanquished did yield for want of martial art.
Dictionary Entry
On fire (often metaphorically).
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Common Phrases
. afireafire setafire houseafire eyes
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Poetry examples for “afire”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.